Features – Page 16
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The Broadcast Interview
Nish Kumar: taking UK satire to the US
The British comedian and broadcaster on Quibi series Hello America and why the BBC deserves credit for taking a chance on The Mash Report
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Behind The Scenes
Our journey into Fidel Castro’s Cuba
Co-producing the story of socialism in Cuba tested our journalistic skills to the limit, says Mick Gold
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Cooking up a lockdown barbecue treat for Food Network
Covid-19 forced Blink Films to grill every decision when making Tom Kerridge Barbecues, says Simon Arnold
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Finding the heart of The Real Eastenders
The Isle of Dogs has a magical aura and it was our challenge to represent that on screen, says Ashley Francis Roy
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Building HGTV’s Weekend Workshop in lockdown
With productions halted and staff fighting effects of the virus, our DIY series for HGTV was a lifesaver, says Richard Osborne
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Covid and Cleopatra: the story of C5’s Egyptian dig
Organising filming of a tomb excavation felt at times like the impossible puzzle, says Lucie Ridout
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How Dragonfly filmed frontline paramedics during the pandemic
Safely and successfully following NHS workers during lockdown for Channel 4 impacted us all, says Peter Wallis-Tayler
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How the Nolans stayed in cruise control for Quest Red
The coronavirus put paid to several European excursions we’d planned for the Nolan sisters but we adapted, says Dimitri Nicomanis
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How Rachel Khoo made a coronavirus era cooking show
Creating a Food Network series while self-isolating in a remote Swedish village was a unique experience, says celebrity chef Rachel Khoo
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America: Our Defining Hours - the production where nobody met
Nutopia used pre-cleansed drop kits, negotiated civil unrest and addressed the problems of front doorsteps to complete History’s lockdown doc
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Telling Trump’s tale through tweets for BBC3
Communicating ‘The Donald’s’ revolutionary method of speaking to the electorate was made all the harder by lockdown, says director Emeka Onono
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Behind The Scenes
Clearing the way for C5's mega-landfill doc
We needed a full arsenal of kit to capture the best footage of a giant, dusty California landfill site, says Rob Greig
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The Broadcast Interview
Romesh: diversity in TV isn’t where it should be
The comedian and presenter discusses why progress on diversity is behind schedule and producing The Ranganation in lockdown
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Behind The Scenes
Behind the scenes at The School that Tried to End Racism
Our ob-doc mini-series about unconscious racial bias in children helped out production team understand more about themselves, says David DeHaney
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Building a pyramid for C4
Constructing a real-life pyramid from scratch in Mexico was a unique TV challenge, says Bella Falk
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Nikki Lilly Bakes: truly a family affair
Our teenage baking star’s parents became vital members of our production, says Sarah Murch
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Dramatising the reality of fast fame
Reggie Yates’s drama exploration of reality TV feels like an urgent story to tell, says Sue Horth
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The Broadcast Interview
Mo Gilligan: the industry must do better
The comedian and presenter tells Desiree Ibekwe it’s time TV gives diversity talent a consistent chance to excel
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Behind The Scenes
Bringing Tutankhamun to life in colour
We gathered the material for our colourised history doc just in time, says Paul Bradshaw
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Behind The Scenes
Race against time to save our queen doc from lockdown
We were trying to gain access to film in Iran. Then lockdown piled on the pressure to finish our doc, says director Paul Elston